Mike's strongest influences are Jeff Beck, Genesis, Brand X, Peter Gabriel, Toto, ZZ-Top and Sven Väth. Some of Mike's important influences and sound inspirations come from many sleepless nights in music clubs around Frankfurt, Germany. Clubs like 'OMEN' and 'U-60311' (the home clubs of 'Sven Väth'), 'Cooky' and 'Dorian Gray' and the 'Blues&Beyond Session Club.'

Mike's musical development went through the roof, the cellar, and the bunker during ten years of performances with Haschpapa and the Gabriels, sound designer Willi Bopp, performance-artist Guntram Prochaska, Tktsss, and many others. Mike's strongest influences are Jeff Beck, Genesis, Brand X, Peter Gabriel, Toto, ZZ-Top and Sven Väth.

Some of Mike's important influences and sound inspirations come from many sleepless nights in music clubs around Frankfurt, Germany. Clubs like 'OMEN' and 'U-60311' (the home clubs of 'Sven Väth'), 'Cooky' and 'Dorian Gray' and the 'Blues&Beyond Session Club.'

Mike Burn is an independent solo musician, but he also works intensively on the 'mikeburn and friends' band project with various guest musicians, songwriters and international web collaboration partners. Mike's 'Starship Bobota' music video was produced by gifted graphic/video designer, Andreas Matzke, whose work has been featured by major companies like Sony Music. Matzke's work was recently described as 'insanely cool and innovative' by indie music scene insiders.

Oh my god! He told my that he used to play the guitar in the Nasszelle of his flat near the Volksuniversität Jena instead of studying physics and planwirtschaftlicher Kartoffelanbau. The DDR died, but his tune is still alive!

mike burn , you are excellent listened to youre track " do youre best "is amazing having so much inspiration in it this track really heped very much ,,

Dear Mike, I discovered their other works in this site. Very, very, very good same! I downloaded all the musics that you generously offer to the public. Again, Congratulations. Ricardo Alfaya, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Dear Mike, Beautiful, wonderful, excellent " Run To You ". Congratulations. Ricardo Alfaya, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Great guitar tone and playing as usual! And the synth stuff fits well.

Not that impressive.

Just listened to Schwer. What a great recording.. just excellent.. liked the trippy vocals.. and the guitar solo.. I'm adding it to my playlist at work.. Madonna's, Crazy For You, follows your track perfectly.

What can I say ? Mike Burn is the BOMB !!! Always great to listen to your tunes bro..Keep on rockin !!! ~ uN-sUB visit user website

Hi Mike! Nice tune...really rocks....al ittle Sledgehammer in it??? keep rocking the house! Greetings.... Hans

Mike....great chops Bro....absolutely beautiful song. Feeling is what it was all about. Keep up hat great writing skill. You have a special talent.......JAKE